New Orleans
Saints
2-4
38
FINAL
24
New York
Giants
2-4
AI Recap
AI RECAPIn a decisive Week 17 matchup, the New Orleans Saints topped the New York Giants with a final score of 38-24, solidifying their playoff aspirations. The Saints came into this game needing a win to stay in contention, and they delivered with an impressive offensive performance.
Tyler Shough was the standout for New Orleans, throwing for a staggering 401 yards and four touchdowns, showcasing his arm strength and accuracy throughout the game. De'Von Achane emerged as a major target, racking up 219 receiving yards, consistently finding space in the Giants' secondary. Together, they formed a potent duo that left the Giants scrambling for answers.
Defensively, the Saints made key plays that shifted the momentum in their favor. Kelee Ringo's interception proved crucial, halting a Giants drive that could have narrowed the score. Meanwhile, Vernon Broughton's sack added to the pressure on the New York offense, limiting their effectiveness and allowing the Saints to control the game as they secured a vital victory.
Passing
| Player | Pos | ATT | CMP | CMP% | YDS | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tyler Shough | QB | 25 | 16 | 64% | 401 | 4 | 2 | 113.7 |
| Jaxson Dart | QB | 24 | 12 | 50% | 158 | 2 | 2 | 64.2 |
Rushing
| Player | Pos | ATT | YDS | YPC | YAC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cam Skattebo | HB | 12 | 79 | 6.6 | 22 | 0 | 23 | 0 |
| De'Von Achane | HB | 16 | 41 | 2.6 | 14 | 1 | 10 | 0 |
| Tyrone Tracy Jr | HB | 3 | 13 | 4.3 | 8 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| Abu Sama III | HB | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Calvin Austin | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Isaiah Likely | TE | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Malachi Fields | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Malik Nabers | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Pos | REC | YDS | YPR | YAC | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| De'Von Achane | HB | 7 | 219 | 31.3 | 173 | 2 | 85 | 0 |
| Bryce Lance | WR | 3 | 96 | 32.0 | 13 | 0 | 47 | 0 |
| Malachi Fields | WR | 3 | 60 | 20.0 | 22 | 1 | 25 | 0 |
| Chris Olave | WR | 3 | 50 | 16.7 | 5 | 1 | 23 | 0 |
| Isaiah Likely | TE | 1 | 38 | 38.0 | 36 | 0 | 38 | 0 |
| Calvin Austin | WR | 2 | 31 | 15.5 | 2 | 1 | 20 | 0 |
| Malik Nabers | WR | 4 | 27 | 6.8 | 18 | 0 | 12 | 0 |
| Oscar Delp | TE | 2 | 19 | 9.5 | 8 | 0 | 12 | 0 |
| Garrett Wilson | WR | 1 | 17 | 17.0 | — | 1 | 17 | 0 |
| Tyrone Tracy Jr | HB | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | — | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| Cam Skattebo | HB | 1 | -5 | -5.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Defense
| Player | Pos | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lorenzo Styles Jr. | CB | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| Kelee Ringo | CB | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Sauce Gardner | CB | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Jevon Holland | SS | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jihaad Campbell | MIKE | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Arvell Reese | WILL | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Vernon Broughton | DT | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Marques Sigle | SS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Zah Frazier | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tyler Nubin | SS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dru Phillips | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Abdul Carter | REDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Darius Alexander | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chase Young | REDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Danny Stutsman | MIKE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Nick Martin | MIKE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Deonte Banks | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tremaine Edmunds | MIKE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kool-Aid McKinstry | CB | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Kicking
| Player | Pos | FGM | FGA | XPM | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dominic Zvada | K | 1 | 1 | 3 | 46 |
| Jordan Stout | P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Charlie Smyth | K | 1 | 1 | 5 | 43 |

